DEN81IA052

NTSB incident investigation · Rockwell 690B · Denver, CO · July 23, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1981
Place
Denver, CO · DENVER, CO
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N690SERockwell 690B
Status
Completed · report May 21, 1982
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810723089919I
Case key
123610

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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5-0059  81/7/23    DENVER,CO           ROCKWELL 690B       CR-  0  0  2  NONCOMMERCIAL             CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 2010                    N690SE              PX-  0  0  1  CORP/EXEC                 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          DENVER,CO                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           FIRE OR EXPLOSION: IN FLIGHT                             IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: RELAYS AND WIRING
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT
        REMARKS- FAST SEATBELT/NO SMKG CHIME BOX CAUGHT FIRE AFT SIGN WAS TURNED OFF.FIRE BGN AT 100 OHM TRANSISTOR

Aircraft

Registration
N690SE
Reported as
Rockwell 690B
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Minor damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.